Why Don’t You Run? Sin is your enemy!

Why do horror movie characters make such poor decisions? The midnight trip to the creepy basement to investigate that weird noise; the ignored warning to stay away from that house because “strange things” happen there; the refusal to pick up a weapon when danger is imminent; and the most famous of…

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Feeling Weak? Eat Up! An empty spirit can’t resist temptation.

Imagine eating at your favorite restaurant: You choose a savory meal off the “healthy choices” menu, which includes an appetizer, salad, soup, and a main course. You’re pleased with your self-control. After all, you’ve been working out for months to reach your fitness goal. Then you see her…coming towards you…

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Copy a Good Example.

A good example is great warfare. Remember your school days? If you wanted to learn something new, you copied a good example. The example taught you the right way to solve the problem. Then, you studied the examples to prepare for your test. We are tested in life every day.…

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Want to Be “Besties” with God? Obey Your Higher Nature.

Ever had a best friend? You laugh at the same jokes. You enjoy doing the same things. You never run out of things to talk about. It’s wonderful. Then, you make a new friend. So you decide to get both your friends to gether—it should be double the fun, right?…

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What Are You Thinking?

I was driving home from church one Sunday. It was a beautiful day, not much traffic. I enjoyed the scenery whiz by–dogwoods blooming, fluffy white clouds floating in a soft blue sky—and let my mind drift. Then my daughter in the backseat asks me, “Mommy, what are you thinking about?”…

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Faith Is Required–7 Things You Should Say to Fuel Your Faith.

Life is all about choices. Every day we’re presented with circumstances (great and small) that compel us to choose. Will you pursue higher education or start working right away? Do you want to accept your boyfriend’s marriage proposal and start a family or focus solely on your career? Do you…

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Think well. Speak well.

It costs nothing to believe, so you might as well believe for the best. Likewise, speaking is free, so say good things about your life and others. Nothing is as convincing as your own voice. Why? Even when your mouth is silent, you hear your inner voice continuously. Are your thoughts…

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Don’t Think Weak.

1 Corinthians 10:13 “There isn’t any temptation that you have experienced which is unusual for humans. God, who faithfully keeps His promises, will not allow you to be tempted beyond your power to resist. But when you are tempted He will also give you the ability to endure the temptation…

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Relocate–Move Away from Your Flesh!

Our family recently moved to a new city and state. Along with all the packing and unpacking, I had to register for new everything—new  school for the kids, new voter’s card, new utilities, even a new driver’s license. By the way, did you know some states won’t just transfer your…

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